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carpenter estimate Data Quality Means A Waste of Money What Is Data Quality? When reality and the data in your system do not agree, you have a data quality problem. The system says you have 10,000 cases but you actually have 9,850. A customer's ship-to address is out of date. You have the same piece of information in two places in two applications or even two systems, but they do not agree. Many things can cause data quality problems. Transactions may have been inaccurately recorded, 1002 units were picked but 1020 were

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